Articles by Joaquin Henson

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Bradley offers advice to Jerwin

Bradley. CORPUS CHRISTI. Former WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley said the other day the Philippines has another Manny Pacquiao to rever…

Tue, 06 Feb 2018

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Gonzalez ate his words

CORPUS CHRISTI. Mexico?s brash challenger Israel Gonzalez predicted he would become the next boxing idol in the Philippines after disposing …

Tue, 06 Feb 2018

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Arum calls Ancajas a fan favorite

CORPUS CHRISTI. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum had glowing remarks for IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas in the wake of the Filipino southpa…

Mon, 05 Feb 2018

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Ancajas delivers in style, KOs foe

CORPUS CHRISTI. IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas may not be the next Manny Pacquiao but from the way he demolished Mexican challen…

Mon, 05 Feb 2018

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Sultan next for Jerwin

CORPUS CHRISTI ? Las Vegas matchmaker Sean Gibbons said IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas, fresh from a 10th round stoppage of Mexi…

Mon, 05 Feb 2018

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Will Gonzalez run?

CORPUS CHRISTI. Former Australian flyweight and bantamweight champion Todd Makelim is going against the grain in predicting Israel Gonzalez …

Sun, 04 Feb 2018

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Fireworks expected in title tiff

CORPUS CHRISTI. IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas is out to make an explosive impression in his US debut against Israel Gonzalez at…

Sun, 04 Feb 2018

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What JIGA means

Israel Gonzalez. CORPUS CHRISTI. Mexican challenger Israel Gonzalez is known as JIGA which stands for his full name Jesus Israel Gonzalez Ac…

Sun, 04 Feb 2018

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Jerwin Ancajas stares down Israel Gonzalez

CORPUS CHRISTI. IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas stood his ground yesterday when Mexican challenger Israel Gonzalez came within ki…

Sat, 03 Feb 2018

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Mayol spots Mexican?s weakness

CORPUS CHRISTI. Former WBC lightflyweight champion Rodel Mayol said yesterday Mexican challenger Israel Gonzalez has a tendency to bring dow…

Sat, 03 Feb 2018

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Armyman to work Jerwin bout

Rafael Ramos in action. CORPUS CHRISTI. Retired US Army first sergeant Rafael Ramos will be the third man in the ring when IBF superflyweigh…

Fri, 02 Feb 2018

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Gonzalez confident, calm in US debut

Israel Gonzalez. CORPUS CHRISTI. Mexican challenger Israel Gonzalez said yesterday he?s confident and calm in making his US debut against IB…

Fri, 02 Feb 2018

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Ancajas in defining moment

CORPUS CHRISTI. When IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas steps onto the ring to face Mexican challenger Israel Gonzalez at the 10,000…

Fri, 02 Feb 2018

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Jerwin?s foe fights like Marquez

Israel Gonzalez. Challenger Israel (Jiga) Gonzalez is like a mystery to IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas because the Mexican?s onl…

Wed, 31 Jan 2018

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League for the masses

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) got off to a rousing start with a high-quality opening program at the Smart Araneta Coliseu…

Tue, 30 Jan 2018

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Biggest purse ever for Ancajas

For IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas, the rise to fame and fortune has been slow. But he?s not impatient. Ancajas knows his time w…

Sun, 28 Jan 2018

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Musical chairs for Manny?s foe

Sen. Manny Pacquiao is rumored to be returning to the ring in April this year but nothing?s set in stone for the moment. There?s a slot for …

Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Nietes, Viloria to spar at Wild Card

IBF flyweight champion Donnie Nietes will likely spar with former IBF/WBC lightflyweight and WBA/WBO flyweight titlist Brian Viloria at the …

Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Viloria not taking chances

Brian Viloria is going all out to get himself ready for unbeaten Artem Dalakian of Ukraine in their 12-round battle for the vacant WBA flywe…

Fri, 19 Jan 2018

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Beware of the Jackal

Nonito Donaire, Jr. said the other day he knows it?ll be a tough challenge facing Carl Frampton in his Belfast hometown but ?this is exactly…

Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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